Book of the Dead

7.1/10 · 569 votesDec 30, 202593 min

Ranked #2 of 2 in Season 24•−0.1 vs season avg

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Barnaby must crack the clues to find the killer of a writer who sparked a nationwide treasure hunt.

Directed byGill Wilkinson

Written byJeff Povey

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Book of the Dead

Cast4

Neil Dudgeon

DCI John Barnaby

Nick Hendrix

DS Jamie Winter

Fiona Dolman

Sarah Barnaby

Annette Badland

Fleur Perkins

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Jeff Povey

Writer

Gill Wilkinson

Director

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Episode Summary

"Book of the Dead" is episode 2 of Midsomer Murders season 24. It scored 7.1/10 from 569 votes, ranking #2 of 2 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Gill Wilkinson and written by Jeff Povey, it aired on December 30, 2025.

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